Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada – Client profile and performance indicators

Colleen Dempsey, Li Xue, Stan Kustec
Research and Evaluation
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
April 2009

The Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) program provides basic language training to adult permanent residents in one of Canada’s official languages. For this report, special tabulations from the Immigration Contribution Accountability Measurement System (iCAMS) and the History of Assessments, Referrals and Training system (HARTs) provided the basis for a demographic profile and performance indicators for the LINC program.


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Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Introduction

Section 1: LINC Populations’ Assessed Clients, Clients in Training, Clients with Completed Training

Section 2: Demographic Profile of LINC Clients with Completed Training

Section 3: LINC Performance Indicators

Section 4: LINC Performance Results

Appendix A

Appendix B